Ellipse Capital seeks investment opportunities exclusively in distribution businesses across a broad range of end markets. We are particularly interested in distributors that focus on the following product categories:

• Industrial hardware and related components
• Specialty adhesives
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning products
• Aerospace hardware and components
• Industrial MRO and safety products
• Beverages
• Industrial fasteners, connectors and supplies
• Medical and scientific products

For new investments, we seek to acquire a controlling interest, and our transactions typically range from $15 to $75 million with an equity investment required of $5 to $25 million. 

We will consider strategic add-on acquisitions of any size.